Austin Daye vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Austin Daye that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Austin Daye

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Austin Daye: 2009-10 to 2014-15
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Austin Daye 1 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Austin Daye 6 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Austin Daye 2 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Austin Daye 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Austin Daye 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Austin Daye 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Austin Daye 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Austin Daye 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Austin Daye 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Daye 5.2 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Austin Daye 2.6 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Austin Daye 0.7 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Austin Daye 0.4 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Austin Daye 0.4 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Daye 1,522 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Austin Daye 764 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Austin Daye 212 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Austin Daye 116 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Austin Daye 117 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Austin Daye 293 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Daye .402 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Austin Daye .351 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Austin Daye .778 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Daye 7.5 (2011) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Daye 3.8 (2011) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Austin Daye 1.1 (2011) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Austin Daye 0.5 (2011) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Austin Daye 0.5 (2011) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Daye 1.4 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Austin Daye 0.4 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Austin Daye 0.0 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Austin Daye 0.0 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Austin Daye 0.2 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Daye 7 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Austin Daye 2 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Austin Daye 0 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Austin Daye 0 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Austin Daye 1 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Austin Daye 5 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Daye .300 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Austin Daye .000 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Austin Daye 1.000 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Daye 1.8 (2013) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Daye 1.0 (2014) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Austin Daye 0.0 (2014) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Austin Daye 0.0 (2014) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Austin Daye 0.3 (2013) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)